Small symmetrical figure with leaf curving from lower end closely set at right angles, in stie mauve and blue voided cut and uncut velvet on cream cloth ground originally run through with metal strips.
Credit: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf
late 16th-early 17th century
Medium: silk, metallic Technique: velvet
1954-167-20-a
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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